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As we celebrate our favorite women in tech today, take a look back at the woman who wrote the first computer program
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I suppose, in a way, I should thank the woman who tried to compliment me when I was in high school by saying that I was too pretty for science
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Bobby Freeberg, a 27-year-old pilot from Kansas, disappeared while flying a supply-filled cargo plane over the Indonesian jungle
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In the fall of 1868, Timothy O'Sullivan peered through the lens of his camera at Shoshone Falls, on Idaho's Snake River, and captured the roaring waterfall
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